diff --git a/app/cli-acx/src/main/java/io/github/applecommander/acx/command/CompareCommand.java b/app/cli-acx/src/main/java/io/github/applecommander/acx/command/CompareCommand.java
index b3d5cba..df9e849 100644
--- a/app/cli-acx/src/main/java/io/github/applecommander/acx/command/CompareCommand.java
+++ b/app/cli-acx/src/main/java/io/github/applecommander/acx/command/CompareCommand.java
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ public class CompareCommand extends ReadOnlyDiskImageCommandOptions {
             if (result.getDifferenceCount() > limit.orElse(Integer.MAX_VALUE)) {
                 System.out.printf("There are %d more messages.\n", result.getDifferenceCount() - limit.get());
             }
+            return 1;
         }
                     
         return 0;